European Biathlon Championships 2018

European Biathlon Championships 2018
	Men's	Ladies
winner
singles	Felix Leitner	Chloé Chevalier
sprint	Andrejs Rastorgujevs	Iryna Varvynez
persecution	Alexander Loginov	Chloé Chevalier
Single mixed relay	Norway
Mixed relay	Ukraine
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The 25th Biathlon European Championships (officially: IBU Open European Championships Biathlon 2018 ) took place from 22 to 28 January 2018 in the Italian Ridnaun instead. Ridnaun was already the host of the European Championships in 1996 and 2011 .

Since the European Championships were held as "open" competitions, the field of participants was not limited to athletes from Europe. Individual athletes and teams from North and South America, Asia and Australia took part in the competitions.

The championships were the highlight of the 2017/18 season of the IBU Cup . The results of the races also flowed into the overall ratings of the IBU Cup.

The Biathlon Junior European Championships in 2018 found as in the previous year separately from the European Championships held and were from 30 January to 4 February in Slovenian Pokljuka discharged.

Ridanna

Location in Italy

Time schedule

date	Men		Women
January 22nd (Mon.)	Opening ceremony
January 24th (Wed.)	10:00	Single (20 km)	13:30	Single (15 km)
January 26th (Fri)	11:00	Sprint (10 km)	14:00	Sprint (7.5 km)
January 27th (Sat.)	13:00	Pursuit (12.5 km)	15:00	Pursuit (10 km)
January 28 (Sun.)	13:00	Single mixed relay (4 × 3 km + 1.5 km)
	15:00	Mixed relay (2 × 6 km + 2 × 7.5 km)

Medal table

Nations

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	France	2	2	1	5
2	Ukraine	2	1	0	3
3	Russia	1	2	2	5
4th	Norway	1	0	1	2
5	Latvia	1	0	0	1
	Austria	1	0	0	1
7th	Bulgaria	0	1	1	2
8th	Italy	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
10	Germany	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1

Results

Men

Single 20 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Felix Leitner	0 + 0 + 0 + 1	53: 32.8
2	Tomáš Krupčík	0 + 0 + 0 + 1	+43.0
3	Philipp Horn	1 + 0 + 0 + 0	+56.6
4th	Krassimir Anev	0 + 0 + 1 + 1	+1: 00.9
5	Martin Otčenáš	0 + 0 + 1 + 1	+1: 25.3
6th	Dzmitryi Abashu	1 + 0 + 0 + 0	+1: 31.8
7th	Fabien Claude	0 + 1 + 1 + 0	+1: 32.1
8th	Florian Graf	0 + 0 + 0 + 1	+1: 37.7
9	Yuri Schopin	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+2: 04.6
10	Anton Zinapov	1 + 1 + 0 + 0	+2: 20.0

Start: Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 10:00 a.m.

Registered: 117 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 6; not finish (DNF): 1

Sprint 10 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Andrejs Rastorgujevs	0 + 1	24: 03.0
2	Alexander Loginov	1 + 0	+5.5
3	Krassimir Anev	0 + 0	+24.5
4th	Håvard Bogetveit	0 + 0	+31.7
5	Artem Pryma	0 + 0	+38.6
6th	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen	0 + 0	+44.3
7th	Felix Leitner	0 + 0	+47.3
8th	Dmytro Pidruchnyj	0 + 1	+47.9
9	Florent Claude	0 + 0	+52.2
10	Tomáš Krupčík	0 + 1	+59.0

Start: Friday, January 26th, 2018, 11:00 a.m.

Registered: 143 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 2; not finish (DNF): 1

Pursuit 12.5 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Alexander Loginov	1 + 0 + 0 + 1	32: 22.1
2	Krassimir Anev	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+27.6
3	Yevgeny Garanichev	1 + 0 + 2 + 0	+1: 10.7
4th	Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen	1 + 0 + 1 + 1	+1: 15.1
5	Tomáš Krupčík	0 + 0 + 0 + 1	+1: 16.1
6th	Simon Fourcade	0 + 0 + 1 + 1	+1: 17.0
7th	Fredrik Gjesbakk	0 + 1 + 0 + 0	+1: 32.7
8th	Dmytro Pidruchnyj	2 + 0 + 1 + 1	+1: 38.7
9	Lukáš Kristejn	1 + 0 + 1 + 0	+1: 42.1
10	Felix Leitner	1 + 1 + 1 + 1	+1: 43.9

Start: Saturday, January 27, 2018, 1:00 p.m.

Qualified: 60 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 14; not finish (DNF): 1; lapped (LAP): 1

Women

Single 15 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Chloé Chevalier	1 + 0 + 0 + 0	46: 32.9
2	Alexia Runggaldier	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+47.7
3	Viktoria Slivko	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+55.9
4th	Julia Shuravok	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+56.4
5	Iryna Varvynez	0 + 0 + 0 + 1	+1: 07.6
6th	Svetlana Mironova	0 + 0 + 2 + 1	+1: 26.0
7th	Nadine Horchler	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	+1: 50.7
8th	Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen	1 + 0 + 0 + 0	+2: 12.3
9	Emma Nilsson	0 + 0 + 1 + 0	+2: 15.0
10	Karolin Horchler	0 + 1 + 0 + 1	+2: 25.1

Start: Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 1.30 p.m.

Registered: 95 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 3, not at the finish (DNF): 2

Sprint 7.5 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Iryna Varvynez	0 + 0	20: 54.1
2	Chloé Chevalier	0 + 1	+12.5
3	Fuyuko Tachizaki	0 + 0	+15.5
4th	Viktoria Slivko	0 + 0	+17.6
5	Karolin Horchler	0 + 0	+24.6
6th	Anna Frolina	1 + 0	+25.7
7th	Enora Latuilliere	0 + 1	+25.8
8th	Emilie Ågheim Kalkenberg	0 + 0	+30.0
9	Karin Oberhofer	0 + 1	+30.8
10	Ivona Fialková	1 + 1	+34.7

Start: Friday, January 26th, 2018, 2 p.m.

Registered: 110 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 3, not at the finish (DNF): 2

Pursuit 10 km

space	athlete	Shooting error	time
1	Chloé Chevalier	0 + 0 + 0 + 0	29: 25.4
2	Iryna Varvynez	0 + 0 + 1 + 0	+11.0
3	Julia Simon	0 + 1 + 0 + 0	+43.2
4th	Paulína Fialková	0 + 0 + 1 + 0	+52.3
5	Karin Oberhofer	0 + 0 + 1 + 1	+55.1
6th	Fuyuko Tachizaki	0 + 0 + 1 + 0	+1: 01.2
7th	Svetlana Mironova	1 + 1 + 1 + 1	+1: 14.7
8th	Baiba Bendika	1 + 0 + 1 + 0	+1: 22.5
9	Valery Wasnetsova	0 + 1 + 0 + 1	+1: 28.8
10	Nadine Horchler	2 + 0 + 0 + 0	+1: 31.3

Start: Saturday, January 27, 2018, 3 p.m.

Qualified: 60 athletes; not at the start (DNS): 15

Mixed competitions

Single mixed relay

space	country	Sportswoman)	time	Penalty loops + spare rounds
1	Norway	Thekla Brun-Lie Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen	35: 39.6	0 + 0 0 + 2/0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 2/0 + 0 0 + 2
2	France	Julia Simon Émilien Jacquelin	+8.6	0 + 2 0 + 0/0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 1 0 + 1/0 + 2 0 + 2
3	United States	Susan Dunklee Lowell Bailey	+9.1	0 + 1 0 + 1/0 + 2 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 1/0 + 1 0 + 1
4th	Estonia	Regina Oja Rene Zahkna	+24.1	0 + 1 0 + 0/0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 2/0 + 3 0 + 1
5	Russia	Kristina Reszowa Alexei Volkov	+27.5	0 + 0 0 + 1/0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 2/0 + 3 0 + 0
6th	Austria	Christina Rieder Daniel Mesotitsch	+32.6	0 + 1 0 + 1/0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 0/0 + 2 0 + 2
7th	Sweden	Ingela Andersson Tobias Arwidson	+58.0	0 + 2 0 + 1/0 + 1 0 + 3 0 + 0 0 + 1/0 + 2 0 + 0
8th	Canada	Sarah Beaudry Carsen Campbell	+1: 03.6	0 + 3 0 + 2/0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 1/0 + 0 0 + 2
9	Germany	Janina Hettich Florian Graf	+1: 07.5	0 + 0 0 + 3/0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 3/0 + 3 0 + 2
10	Poland	Anna Mąka Andrzej Nędza-Kubiniec	+1: 30.0	0 + 0 1 + 3/0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 2/2 + 3 0 + 0

Start: Sunday, January 28th, 2018, 1 p.m.

Registered and at the start: 24 nations; lapped (LAP): 5

Mixed relay

space	country	Sportswoman)	time	Penalty loops + spare rounds
1	Ukraine	Julija Shuravok Iryna Varwynez Artem Pryma Dmytro Pidrutschnyj	1: 11: 40.1	0 + 2 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 2
2	Russia	Viktoria Slivko Anastasija Sagoruiko Evgeny Garanichev Alexander Loginov	+11.7	0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 3
3	Norway	Emilie Ågheim Kalkenberg Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen Håvard Bogetveit Fredrik Gjesbakk	+33.2	0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1
4th	France	Enora Latuillière Chloé Chevalier Fabien Claude Simon Fourcade	+39.6	0 + 2 0 + 2 0 + 3 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 2
5	Czech Republic	Veronika Zvařičová Lucie Charvátová Matěj Krupčík Tomáš Krupčík	+1: 19.2	0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 3 0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 2
6th	Sweden	Johanna Skottheim Emma Nilsson Torstein Stenersen Tiio Söderhielm	+1: 24.8	0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 3 0 + 1 0 + 1
7th	Germany	Nadine Horchler Karolin Horchler Philipp Horn David Zobel	+1: 29.4	0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 3 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 3
8th	Bulgaria	Emilija Jordanowa Daniela Kadewa Dimitar Gerdschikow Vladimir Iliew	+1: 50.4	0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 3 0 + 1
9	Belarus	Dsinara Alimbekawa Darja Jurkewitsch Raman Jaljotnau Uladsimir Tschapelin	+2: 19.8	0 + 2 0 + 2 0 + 0 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 2 0 + 1 0 + 2
10	Austria	Julia Schwaiger Fabienne Hartweger Lorenz Wäger Felix Leitner	+2: 21.7	0 + 0 0 + 2 0 + 3 1 + 3 0 + 1 0 + 0 0 + 1 0 + 0

Start: Sunday, January 28, 2018, 3 p.m.

Registered: 21 nations; lapped (LAP): 2; not in the finish (DNF): 2

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Competition Analysis (Singles, M), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 25, 2018
2. ↑ Competition Analysis (Sprint, M), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 29, 2018
3. ↑ Competition Analysis (pursuit, M), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 29, 2018
4. ↑ Competition Analysis (Singles, F), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 25, 2018
5. ↑ Competition Analysis (Sprint, F), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 28, 2018
6. ↑ Competition Analysis (pursuit, F), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 28, 2018
7. ↑ Competition Analysis (Single-Mixed-Relay), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 29, 2018
8. ↑ Competition Analysis (Mixed Relay), pdf on biathlonresults.com, accessed on January 29, 2018

Web links

• biathlon-ridnaun.it Official website